Affordable Gujarat Tour from Hyderabad: Somnath, Nageshwar & Dwaraka by Train and Flight

Day 1: Travel to Somnath

Hyderabad to Somnath on May 10, 2025

6:00am

Start Journey by Train

Board the early morning train from Hyderabad to Somnath, which takes approximately 18-20 hours. This is the most affordable option for this leg.
INR600, 18h0m

Day 2: Explore Somnath

Somnath, Gujarat on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Somnath

Enjoy a local Gujarati breakfast with puri, aloo sabzi, and chai near the Somnath temple area. Start fresh for the day's exploration.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the famous Somnath Jyotirlinga temple, a key spiritual site. Open from 5:00am to 9:00pm, it’s best to visit early to avoid crowds.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Gandhi Restaurant

Savour traditional Gujarati thali with fresh rotis, dal, and vegetables at this popular local eatery.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Bhalka Tirth and Triveni Sangam

Short 15-minute drive from Somnath temple, visit spiritual sites where Lord Krishna is believed to have been mortally wounded.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Relax at Somnath Beach

Spend evening at the serene coast, enjoy local snacks from food stalls and watch the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Somnath

Dine on Gujarati and North Indian cuisine at your hotel restaurant to refresh after the day of sightseeing.
INR300, 1h0m

Day 3: Somnath to Nageshwar

Somnath to Nageshwar, Gujarat on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Light breakfast before departure, including tea and biscuits or fruit.
INR100, 0h30m

9:00am

Travel to Nageshwar

Take a local taxi or shared vehicle to Nageshwar, approximately 22 km north of Somnath, about 45 minutes travel time.
INR300, 0h45m

10:00am

Visit Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Another of the 12 sacred Jyotirlinga temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Visit between 6:00am and 8:00pm. Peaceful and historic spot.
Free, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Taste authentic local Gujarat vegetarian cuisine at a roadside dhaba near the temple.
INR150, 1h0m

1:30pm

Travel to Dwaraka

Drive or take a bus from Nageshwar to Dwaraka, approx 70 km, taking around 2 hours by road.
INR500, 2h0m

3:30pm

Check-in and relax

Reach hotel in Dwaraka and unwind before evening activities.
Hotel cost not included, 1h30m

5:00pm

Evening visit to Dwarkadhish Temple

Explore this famous temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, open till 8:00pm. Evening aarti is a beautiful experience to witness.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a quiet dinner with diverse Gujarati cuisine to end the day.
INR300, 1h0m

Day 4: Explore Dwaraka

Dwaraka, Gujarat on May 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a wholesome breakfast offering local breads, chutneys, and tea.
INR150, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Rukmini Devi Temple

Short trip to the beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna’s wife, located 2 km from main town. Open 7:00am to 6:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Explore Bet Dwarka Island

Take a ferry (operates 8:00am to 5:00pm) to Bet Dwarka, a sacred island linked to Lord Krishna’s history.
INR200, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Beachside Cafe

Enjoy fresh vegetarian meals and snacks with sea views near the ferry point.
INR250, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Gomti Ghat

Relax at the sacred Gomti Ghat on the banks of Gomti River, a spiritual and serene location.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shopping and Local Exploration

Stroll through market streets picking up handicrafts and souvenirs from local shops.
Varies, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy your last dinner in Dwaraka with traditional Thali.
INR300, 1h0m

Day 5: Return Journey

Dwaraka to Hyderabad on May 14, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Light breakfast before departure, then head to airport or train station.
INR150, 1h0m

8:00am

Return by Flight (fastest)

Take a morning flight from Jamnagar Airport (nearest to Dwaraka, 75 km) to Hyderabad for faster return. Flight time approx 2 hours.
INR3500, 2h0m

8:00am

Or Return by Train (affordable)

Alternatively, take a train from Dwaraka Junction or Jamnagar railway station to Hyderabad, approximately 18-20 hours journey, more economical.
INR800, 18h0m